EV prices are trending slightly higher in June because of Tesla Cybertruck sales, reports Kelley Blue Book. Read more…
ZEEKR’s fresh 7X images and specs show a more classic SUV style, and it’s still pretty fast
ZEEKR continues to pepper us with tasty tidbits surrounding its latest BEV model, the 7X. In today’s update, we have several official images of the ZEEKR 7X SUV and some pertinent specs, including its battery chemistry and acceleration times.. Read more…
Tesla relaunches Model 3 Long Range RWD: 363 miles of range for $42,490
Tesla has relaunched the Model 3 Long Range Rear-Wheel-Drive as a new second cheapest option for the popular electric sedan. Read more…
This funky Fiat Grande Panda EV will cost less than $29,000, and it could land in the US
Fiat is looking to make a comeback. As part of a global brand revamp, Fiat unveiled its new Grande Panda EV this week. The retro Fiat Grande Panda is expected to start at under $28,500 (£22,000) and could be coming to the US. Read more…
America’s Quickest Gas Car Doesn’t Stand A Chance Against This EV
“I know, I know. We were all hoping for a much closer result.” But it was not close at all. Read more…
Regulatory filing: Chery files for Luxeed R7 SUV built with Huawei
The Luxeed R7 has a range of up to over 800 kilometers and the battery suppliers are CATL and CALB. Read more…
Regulatory filing: Xpeng P7+ core specs revealed
The Xpeng P7+ measures 5,056 mm in length, which is longer than the P7i’s 4,888 mm. The model does not come with LiDARs. Read more…
Official photos of Zeekr 7X are out
Today Zeekr revealed more photos of its upcoming offering, the Zeekr 7X SUV. The five-seater is the first SUV from the company and now we get to see its design sans the camouflage. The company played it safe with its design, conservative almost. It boasts sleek and modern lines, following Zeekr’s “Hidden Energy” design language. It measures 4,825 mm in… Read more…
Non-Tesla EV Sales Are Up 33% This Year
Brands like Cadillac, Ford and Kia are stepping up while Tesla’s sales suffer. Read more…
This Tesla Model 3 Version Has The Most Range Ever
Move over, Hyundai Ioniq 6. Tesla’s once-discontinued distance-king Long Range RWD is back, and it qualifies for the $7,500 tax credit. Read more…
EVs Don’t Have To Go Through Tires Quickly Anymore
Hankook Tire has cracked the code on tread life. Read more…
Regulatory filing: BYD files for new hybrid SUV Sea Lion 05
The hybrid Sea Lion 05 will be the second model in the Sea Lion lineup after the Sea Lion 07 EV, and is slightly smaller in size than the Tesla Model Y. Read more…
Xiaomi gets car-making qualification, regulatory filing shows
Xiaomi has re-filed for the SU7, with the manufacturer changing from the previous BAIC to Xiaomi itself. Read more…
Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD is now available to order in the US
When the first Model 3 launched in 2017, Tesla offered the vehicle in a Long-Range RWD version but discontinued the configuration two years later. It briefly became available in Europe, but only to corporate customers. Now, the company reintroduces the LR RWD variant in the US, and it perhaps offers the best value for money from the entire Model 3… Read more…
Washington promotes conversion of US car plants
The US government is providing $1.7 billion in funding to convert eleven closed or troubled car production and assembly plants in eight US states to EV production. It will benefit US manufacturers and a German company. Read more…
Plummeting battery prices in China may normalise EVs globally
Battery prices in China are falling rapidly with no end in sight. Analysts view the trend as a catalyst in the mass-level decarbonisation of road transport worldwide. Read more…
CATL plans to raise $1.5 billion fund to build its global supply chain, report says
The offshore fund will help CATL finance the corporate ecosystem needed to expand production in Europe and other foreign markets, according to the Financial Times. Read more…
Nio brings enhanced AEB function based on end-to-end tech to its cars in latest software update
This is the industry’s first AEB feature to apply end-to-end technology, which reduces the risk of collisions by learning from the human driving experience, Nio said. Read more…
China’s 2024 NEV sales expected to reach 11.5 million, says CAAM secretary-general
A total of 11.5 million units means that China’s NEV sales will exceed the 10 million mark for the first time in 2024, representing a growth rate of 22 percent. Read more…
Chinese automakers to capture 1/3 of global auto market by 2030, says AlixPartners
Chinese automakers are taking center stage and setting new benchmarks for an industry historically steered by the West, Japan, and South Korea, AlixPartners said. Read more…
